sparing
IPA: spˈɛrɪŋ
noun
- The act by which something or someone is spared.
adjective
- Prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal.
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Examples of "sparing" in Sentences
- The general was known for his sparing use of troops in battle, always strategizing for maximum efficiency
- She was sparing with her compliments, only offering them when she truly meant it
- The company was forced to make sparing cuts to their budget in order to stay afloat during tough economic times
- Despite her wealth, she lived a humble life, sparing in her expenses and always giving back to the community
- The chef was known for his sparing use of salt in his dishes, allowing the natural flavors of the ingredients to shine through
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